Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Recipes from the Past - Part VI

Today we have "Apple Dumplings" as found in the Oak Harbor, Ohio Personal Recipes by CIRCLE No. 1, Woman's Society Christian Service, Oak Harbor Methodist Church. It was submitted by Mary Carey Rudes. Enjoy!


APPLE DUMPLINGS

6 apples
1 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 c. butter
2 c. water
3 c. flour
1 c. lard
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder
6-8 Tbsp. ice water

Sift flour and salt and baking powder. Cut in lard. Add water and press into ball. Roll out to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into six squares. Pare and core the apples. Slice one apple in center of each square. Sprinkle with sugar. Fold corners to center and pinch edges together. Place in greased baking dish. Pour over syrup made by boiling sugar, water, cinnamon and butter together 5 minutes. Bake at 375 degrees for about 40 minutes.

Where It Fits: Mary Cary is the daughter of Leon Leutz & Merle Fritsche. Mary Cary married Merrill Rudes and they are the parents of Diane, Merrill, Terrence & De Ila.

Today In History: Laura Caldwell, Baby Christiansen, Rachel Ogden-Humphrey, Danielle Schoenfeld, Susan Bleher-Snider and Caroline Perry-Winnie all get a year older today.

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